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Almost three-quarters of voters are worried their savings won’t last retirement.

While the investment industry may be in two minds about how the SEC should proceed, investors are in no doubt that advisors should act in their best interest.

A new study by Ameriprise Financial finds anticipation has been replaced by hesitation.

U.K. firm is looking to increase U.S. presence, but it’s still not aiming for sheer size.

Senate Democrats largely supported the idea of appointing Elizabeth Warren as the temporary head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, with one key exception — Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd — who joined Republicans in arguing such a move would be a "mistake."

Government workers are not sitting pretty on top of fat future pensions. More realize that their pensions could be under pressure in the future, and that their government employers are shifting more of their retirement burden onto workers. The smart government and municipal employees—especially those who are slated to only receive a partial pension and are being guided to save in a 457 or other defined contribution plan—are looking to save more.

UBS Wealth Management Americas continued on a hiring spree, adding million-dollar producers in New York and Houston.

Morgan Stanley announced Monday it has named Paul Price head of the firm’s investment management international sales.

The White House is considering appointing Elizabeth Warren as interim head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, bypassing a likely Senate confirmation battle.

FINRA today announced it has censured and fined New York-based Trillium Brokerage Services LLC $1 million for using “an illicit high frequency trading strategy and related supervisory failures.”